BMT Archive

  • Matt mentioned in a blog post that he estimated the total elevation gain of the BMT to be around 50,000 feet.  That is a big number.  Spreading it across almost...

    73,247 reasons to be scared

    Matt mentioned in a blog post that he estimated the total elevation gain of the BMT to be around 50,000 feet.  That is a big number.  Spreading it across almost...

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  • Matt posted up his incredibly light, home-made kit over at his blog. See below for my slightly heavier commercial one. (listed top to bottom, and left to right) compass +...

    Detailed BMT Gear List

    Matt posted up his incredibly light, home-made kit over at his blog. See below for my slightly heavier commercial one. (listed top to bottom, and left to right) compass +...

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  • I just finished packing food for the BMT speedpacking adventure and the stats are in: 12.5 pounds and 21,000 calories.  That only works out to 1,680 calories per pound, which...

    BMT Food

    I just finished packing food for the BMT speedpacking adventure and the stats are in: 12.5 pounds and 21,000 calories.  That only works out to 1,680 calories per pound, which...

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